ασκός

Greek

Alternative forms

Noun

ασκός • (askós) m (plural ασκοί)

  1. animal skin, goatskin, wineskin
  2. bag
    Ο Αίολος έκλεισε μέσα σ’ ένα ασκό όλους τους ανέμους και τον έδωσε στον Οδυσσέα.
    O Aíolos ékleise mésa s’ éna askó ólous tous anémous kai ton édose ston Odysséa.
    Aeolus bound all the winds in a bag and gave it to Odysseus.
  3. (anatomy) sac (bag shaped organ)
  4. container shaped like a wineskin

Declension
declension of ασκός
singular plural
nominative ασκός • ασκοί •
genitive ασκού • ασκών •
accusative ασκό • ασκούς •
vocative ασκέ • ασκοί •

Synonyms

Coordinate terms
  • see: δέρμα n (dérma, “skin, hide”) for other kinds of skin
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